player

Definition

  • noun: a person who plays a sport or game
  • noun: one that 'plays'
  • synonyms: roscius, actor, actress

Examples

  • Even the movie's 'bit players' [=people who perform very small roles] are excellent.

  • The other people on the staff don't like him because he's not a 'team player'.

  • The band's lead guitar 'player' hurt his hand and couldn't play.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) -How much was under there? -I think something bit me. I just need another nickel. Hey, Puddy thinks I should go for the CD player. What do you think? He's got a live one. He's just reeling this big fish in. Hey, could I have my dollar back? It's wrinkled. It's worthless. Come on. (..)
    1998 TvShow: Seinfeld Title: The Dealership Season: 9 Episode 11